Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,086, 315,129 and 62,342
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 210,086, 315,129 and 62,342 is: 93,513
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,086 : 315,129 = 62,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,086/315,129 = 62,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,086x = 315,129 × 62,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,086x = 19,645,772,118 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,645,772,118/210,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,513
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